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OpenAI teases 20+ announcements at DevDay event, watch live

OpenAI has teased 20+ announcements as part of its DevDay 2026 event. The event will be streamed live. more…

OpenAI teases 20+ announcements at DevDay event, watch live

OpenAI has announced more than 20 updates for its DevDay 2026 event, which will be streamed live. The event is set to kick off at 10 am PT/1 pm ET. Among the announcements, OpenAI is set to unveil ChatGPT's response to competitors such as SpaceXAI's Grok Bot and Meta's Muse. This new feature aims to enhance existing AI agent tools with a broader consumer appeal.

One of the key features unveiled is the introduction of "dots," which are always-on AI agents within ChatGPT. Another notable feature is the new ChatGPT Space, a collaborative work area where users can work with dots, manage pages and presentations, and utilize living documents.

In addition to these features, OpenAI has also unveiled information about a new GPT-6.1 Sol model release. According to OpenAI, this upgrade to GPT-6 Sol is nearly as intelligent as GPT-6 Astra in agentic coding, computer use, and professional work, but at one-fifth of Astra's standard input and output token prices. Cached input costs just $0.10 per million tokens, which is 95% less than standard input pricing and 50% less than GPT-6 Sol's cached input pricing.

This pricing structure is expected to provide developers with more room to build and run capable agents that reuse context across requests.

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